Belgium cites ETCS safety edge after Spain high-speed crash; probe ongoing

Following a fatal high-speed train collision in Spain, Belgian transport economist Jochen Maes asserts Belgium's rail network already uses the latest European safety system (ETCS), implying lower risk. The Spanish investigation is ongoing, and the cause of the crash remains unconfirmed. This highlights divergent safety standards across European rail networks.

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